-
their land for a
specific period of time from the
heritors. Like the
gentry in
other countries, the
heritors ruled the countryside. They were
responsible for...
- of the
Jacobite rising of 1745
abolishing judicial rights held by
Scots heritors.
These were a
significant source of power,
especially for clan
chiefs since...
- were
supported by a
combination of kirk funds,
contributions from
local heritors or
burgh councils and
parents that
could pay. They were
inspected by kirk...
-
schoolmaster appointed with the
advice of the
heritors and the
parish minister. to this end, the
heritors of
every congregation will meet, and provide...
-
important heritor was
still (in 1845) the Duke of
Hamilton but all the estates, big and small, were listed, with
their area. Not all
these heritors lived...
-
punishable by death,
while attendance attracted severe sanctions. In 1674,
heritors and
masters were made
responsible for the "good behaviour" of
their tenants...
-
crown and
diadem of the
tsars ... [as] your father's
heritor [otchichem] and your grandfather's
heritor [dedichem] and the heir [naslednik] of the Russian...
- a
share of the
heritor's (the
person who died) property,
subject to the
rules of
inheritance in the
jurisdiction of
which the
heritor was a
citizen or...
- (reinforced in 1801). In
rural communities this
obliged local landowners (
heritors) to
provide a
schoolhouse and pay a schoolmaster,
while ministers and local...
- were
supported by a
combination of kirk funds,
contributions from
local heritors or
burgh councils and
parents that
could pay. They were
inspected by kirk...
